Catchers
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1894 1896 Chronology Home C Index Guide
Pos St All- Other Catcher Fielding Statistics Batting Statistics as Catcher Win Shares Pos St
Rank Rank Name HOF MVP Star Rookie GG SS Team Stdg Bats Age Pos Games PO Assts Err DP PB F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G WSQ Rank Rank Name
1 1 Jack Clements     PHI 3 L 30   88 280 69 11 7 13 .969   322 127 27 2 13 64 75 22 7 8 3 3 .394 .446 .612 1.058 88     14.6   3.4   18.0 .166 .039 .205   26.36 1 1 Jack Clements
2 2 Chief Zimmer     CLE 2 R 34   84 318 77 10 2 22 .975   304 103 20 2 5 58 54 32 29 9 0 14 .339 .417 .467 .884 74     11.6   4.7   16.3 .138 .056 .194   23.25 2 2 Chief Zimmer
3 3 Deacon McGuire     WAS 10 R 31   132 408 179 40 11 28 .936   529 178 30 8 10 88 96 40 18 5 5 16 .336 .389 .480 .869 108     10.5   6.1   16.6 .080 .046 .126   19.06 3 3 Deacon McGuire
4 4 John Grim     BRO T5 R 27   91 253 103 20 10 15 .947   322 90 17 5 0 53 43 13 9 7 5 9 .280 .322 .363 .685 51      5.6   4.8   10.4 .062 .053 .114   11.38 4 4 John Grim
5 5   Duke Farrell             NY 9 B 28 3B     62 269 67 21 11 19 .941     220 63 11 6 1 27 41 27   13 2 3   8     .286 .369 .405 .774 43        5.1   2.3    7.4 .082 .037 .119    8.28 5 5   Duke Farrell
6 6 Farmer Vaughn     CIN 8 R 31   77 262 78 24 10 17 .934   274 84 19 4 1 49 39 14 8 0 3 12 .307 .340 .416 .756 48      3.9   3.9    7.8 .051 .051 .101    8.04 6 6 Farmer Vaughn
7 Boileryard Clarke     BAL 1 R 26   60 176 67 16 8 9 .938   219 64 14 3 0 35 32 12 16 8 4 7 .292 .351 .384 .735 38      3.3   3.5    6.8 .055 .058 .113    7.41 7 Boileryard Clarke
8 Jack O'Connor     CLE 2 R 26 1B   47 128 41 14 2 20 .923   180 52 7 5 0 27 31 16 12 2 6 6 .289 .354 .383 .737 33      3.8   2.1    5.9 .081 .045 .126    6.77 8 Jack O'Connor
9 7 Charlie Ganzel     BOS T5 R 33   76 345 65 16 9 10 .962   270 71 2 5 1 37 51 23 6 1 5 1 .263 .323 .319 .642 37      1.9   4.9    6.8 .025 .064 .089    6.59 9 7 Charlie Ganzel
10 8 Wilbert Robinson Other     BAL 1 R 32   75 243 78 7 6 11 .979   282 74 19 1 0 38 48 12 19 1 6 11 .262 .295 .337 .632 38      1.5   4.8    6.3 .020 .064 .084    5.91 10 8 Wilbert Robinson
                                   
11 Joe Sugden     PIT 7 B 24   49 176 57 25 4 10 .903   155 48 4 1 1 28 17 16 12 3 6 4 .310 .385 .368 .753 28      3.1   2.0    5.1 .063 .041 .104    5.33 11 Joe Sugden
12 9 Heinie Peitz     STL 11 R 24   71 260 80 23 10 7 .937   258 73 11 9 2 34 50 22 15 2 2 7 .283 .344 .419 .763 43      3.2   2.5    5.7 .045 .035 .080    5.23 12 9 Heinie Peitz
13 11 Bill Merritt     CIN/PIT 8/7 R 24   83 310 77 25 10 26 .939   307 79 7 1 0 40 38 23 20 2 7 4 .257 .313 .287 .600 36      2.1   3.6    5.7 .025 .043 .069    4.84 13 11 Bill Merritt
14 10 Tim Donahue   R   CHI 4 L 25   63 234 45 26 8 16 .915   219 59 9 1 2 29 36 20 25 3 3 5 .269 .339 .347 .686 33      2.5   2.5    5.0 .040 .040 .079    4.56 14 10 Tim Donahue
15     Mike Grady             PHI 3 R 25       38 103 10 9 2 9 .926     104 34 3 1 1 18 19 12   7 3 3   4     .327 .412 .404 .816 20        2.5   0.9    3.4 .066 .024 .089    3.29 15     Mike Grady
16 Jack Ryan     BOS T5 R 26   43 167 46 11 2 27 .951   166 48 6 0 0 19 16 5 5 0 7 3 .289 .310 .325 .635 22      1.1   2.4    3.5 .026 .056 .081    3.23 16 Jack Ryan
17 Malachi Kittridge     CHI 4 R 25   59 197 48 6 4 12 .976   212 48 6 3 3 30 29 16 9 1 6 6 .226 .284 .325 .609 26      0.4   2.4    2.8 .007 .041 .047    1.98 17 Malachi Kittridge
18 Dick Buckley     PHI 3 R 36   38 152 29 16 5 6 .919   112 28 6 1 0 20 14 9 17 5 4 2 .250 .333 .321 .654 15      0.8   1.6    2.4 .021 .042 .063    1.95 18 Dick Buckley
19 Parke Wilson     NY 9 R 27   53 214 56 18 8 20 .938   188 44 7 0 0 25 24 11 13 1 2 9 .234 .280 .271 .551 21      0.5   2.1    2.6 .009 .040 .049    1.86 19 Parke Wilson
20 Fred Tenney   R   BOS T5 L 23 LF   21 69 18 1 1 8 .989   74 20 4 0 0 15 9 10 2 0 1 3 .270 .357 .324 .681 13      1.2   0.7    1.9 .057 .033 .090    1.85 20 Fred Tenney
                                   
21 12 John Warner   R   BOS/LOU T5/12 L 22   67 202 51 19 4 13 .930   226 59 4 2 1 21 20 11 15 8 3 9 .261 .318 .310 .628 28      1.6   1.1    2.7 .024 .016 .040    1.76 21 12 John Warner
22 Doggie Miller     STL 11 R 30 3B,RF   46 137 41 13 5 10 .932   176 51 5 1 2 29 27 9 4 2 0 6 .290 .332 .364 .696 26      1.6   0.7    2.3 .035 .015 .050    1.67 22 Doggie Miller
23 Con Daily     BRO T5 L 30   39 127 25 7 7 4 .956   138 29 3 2 1 17 11 10 18 1 3 3 .210 .268 .283 .551 15      0.1   2.0    2.1 .003 .051 .054    1.58 23 Con Daily
24 Morgan Murphy     CIN 8 R 28   25 70 18 9 1 2 .907   82 22 2 0 0 15 16 11 8 0 1 6 .268 .355 .293 .648 13      0.8   1.0    1.8 .032 .040 .072    1.56 24 Morgan Murphy
25     Harry Spies       R     CIN/LOU 8/12 R 28 1B     38 123 47 22 5 4 .885     141 37 6 3 1 19 17 6   9 3 0   2     .262 .307 .369 .676 18        1.1   0.6    1.7 .029 .016 .045    1.16 25     Harry Spies
26 Joe Otten   R   STL 11 U 24   24 74 15 5 3 5 .947   80 19 0 0 0 7 7 5 7 0 1 2 .238 .282 .238 .520 7      -     0.7    0.7 .000 .029 .029    0.39 26 Joe Otten
27 Tub Welch   R   LOU 12 U 28 1B   28 83 28 14 3 8 .888   89 22 2 1 1 11 5 8 4 1 1 1 .247 .316 .326 .642 10      0.2   0.5    0.7 .007 .018 .025    0.36 27 Tub Welch
28 Fred Zahner   R   LOU 12 U 25   21 28 14 9 0 6 .824   49 11 1 1 0 7 6 6 4 1 0 0 .224 .321 .286 .607 6    -     -      -   .000 .000 .000     -   28 Fred Zahner
League Average Age 28.0 League Avg WS/Game .053 .042 .095
League Avg per 800 Chances 586.7 165.9 47.4 17.1 38.7 .941 Offense Share of WS 55.5%
League Average per 600 PA 543.7 156.2 24.0 6.5 4.4 82.1 83.1 40.2 31.6 7.5 8.6 15.6 .287 .345 .380 .725 89.5 Average WS/Team  12.70
Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits Aggregate Splits
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP PB F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
Copyright © 2009-10 by Andre Lower Bats Left   16.9%   278 912 208 64 27 54 .946     979 294 47 7 17 146 151 73   67 20 13   23     .300 .361 .415 .776 177       20.0   9.7   29.7 .072 .035 .107 Bats Left
Bats Right 71.7%   1136 3866 1140 299 110 255 .944   4126 1180 187 52 26 634 644 286 224 52 66 125 .286 .340 .375 .715 667     56.2  52.6  108.8 .049 .046 .096 Bats Right
Sources: Bats Both 7.3%   111 445 124 46 15 29 .925   375 111 15 7 2 55 58 43 25 5 9 12 .296 .376 .389 .765 71      8.2   4.3   12.5 .074 .039 .113 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   4.0%     73 185 57 28 6 19 .896     218 52 3 2 1 25 18 19   15 2 2   3     .239 .305 .284 .589 23        0.2   1.2    1.4 .003 .016 .019 Bats Unknown
All-Time Major League Handbook Age 24 & under 19.8%   315 1091 298 98 32 69 .934   1100 298 30 13 4 145 141 87 71 15 20 29 .271 .333 .333 .666 155     11.2  10.6   21.8 .036 .034 .069 Age 24 & under
Win Shares Digital Update Age 25-29 38.8%   628 2045 590 195 64 167 .931   2191 594 91 29 9 315 315 163 134 32 41 66 .271 .331 .351 .682 334     26.9  25.1   52.0 .043 .040 .083 Age 25-29
baseball-reference.com Age 30-34 39.1%   617 2120 612 128 57 115 .955   2295 717 125 25 33 380 401 162 109 27 25 66 .312 .365 .432 .797 434     45.7  30.5   76.2 .074 .049 .124 Age 30-34
ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia Age 35 & over   2.4%   38 152 29 16 5 6 .919   112 28 6 1 0 20 14 9 17 5 4 2 .250 .333 .321 .654 15      0.8   1.6    2.4 .021 .042 .063 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     15.7%     262 813 218 96 24 60 .915     878 227 26 8 5 109 100 66   66 16 9   22     .259 .322 .323 .645 115        6.6   6.1   12.7 .025 .023 .048 Rookie  
Starter 60.1%   946 3312 946 237 95 191 .947   3450 1046 174 46 36 527 579 252 179 47 42 97 .303 .359 .412 .771 621     63.7  43.6  107.3 .067 .046 .113 Starter  
Reserve     39.9%     652 2096 583 200 63 166 .931     2248 591 78 22 10 333 292 169   152 32 48   66     .263 .323 .331 .654 317       20.9  24.2   45.1 .032 .037 .069 Reserve  
Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 Total Chances / 600 Plate Appearances Splits per 800 TC / 600 PA
Pct of Total
Playing Time Games PO Assts Err DP PB F Pct. At Bats Hits 2B 3B HR Runs RBI BB IBB SO HP SH SF SB CS GDP BA OBA SA OPS RC B WS F WS T WS BWS/G FWS/G TWS/G
Bats Left   16.9%   278 616.2 140.5 43.3 18.2 36.5 .946     541.4 162.6 26.0 3.9 9.4 80.7 83.5 40.4   37.1 11.0 7.2   12.7     .300 .361 .415 .776 97.9       11.1   5.4   16.4 .072 .035 .107 Bats Left
Bats Right 71.7%   1136 583.0 171.9 45.1 16.6 38.5 .944   546.5 156.3 24.8 6.9 3.4 84.0 85.3 37.9 29.7 6.9 8.7 16.6 .286 .340 .375 .715 88.3      7.4   7.0   14.4 .049 .046 .096 Bats Right
Bats Both 7.3%   111 578.9 161.3 59.8 19.5 37.7 .925   520.8 154.2 20.8 9.7 2.8 76.4 80.6 59.7 34.7 7.0 12.5 16.7 .296 .376 .389 .765 98.6     11.4   6.0   17.4 .074 .039 .113 Bats Both
Bats Unknown   4.0%     73 548.1 168.9 83.0 17.8 56.3 .896     542.7 129.5 7.5 5.0 2.5 62.2 44.8 47.3   37.3 5.0 5.0   7.5     .239 .305 .284 .589 57.3        0.5   3.0    3.5 .003 .016 .019 Bats Unknown
Age 24 & under 19.8%   315 587.0 160.3 52.7 17.2 37.1 .934   540.1 146.3 14.7 6.4 2.0 71.2 69.2 42.7 34.9 7.4 9.8 14.2 .271 .333 .333 .666 76.1      5.5   5.2   10.7 .036 .034 .069 Age 24 & under
Age 25-29 38.8%   628 578.1 166.8 55.1 18.1 47.2 .931   541.7 146.8 22.5 7.2 2.2 77.9 77.9 40.3 33.1 7.9 10.1 16.3 .271 .331 .351 .682 82.6      6.7   6.2   12.9 .043 .040 .083 Age 25-29
Age 30-34 39.1%   617 593.0 171.2 35.8 15.9 32.2 .955   548.8 171.5 29.9 6.0 7.9 90.9 95.9 38.7 26.1 6.5 6.0 15.8 .312 .365 .432 .797 103.8     10.9   7.3   18.2 .074 .049 .124 Age 30-34
Age 35 & over   2.4%   38 617.2 117.8 65.0 20.3 24.4 .919   516.9 129.2 27.7 4.6 0.0 92.3 64.6 41.5 78.5 23.1 18.5 9.2 .250 .333 .321 .654 69.2      3.7   7.4   11.1 .021 .042 .063 Age 35 & over  
Rookie     15.7%     262 577.1 154.8 68.1 17.0 42.6 .915     543.6 140.6 16.1 5.0 3.1 67.5 61.9 40.9   40.9 9.9 5.6   13.6     .259 .322 .323 .645 71.2        4.1   3.8    7.9 .025 .023 .048 Rookie  
Starter 60.1%   946 589.4 168.4 42.2 16.9 34.0 .947   546.0 165.5 27.5 7.3 5.7 83.4 91.6 39.9 28.3 7.4 6.7 15.4 .303 .359 .412 .771 98.3     10.1   6.9   17.0 .067 .046 .113 Starter  
Reserve     39.9%     652 582.4 162.0 55.6 17.5 46.1 .931     540.2 142.0 18.7 5.3 2.4 80.0 70.2 40.6   36.5 7.7 11.5   15.9     .263 .323 .331 .654 76.2        5.0   5.8   10.8 .032 .037 .069 Reserve